National Disaster Management Act, 2010

National Disaster Management Act, 2010 was passed by Parliament of Pakistan in 2010, it received the assent of the President on 8 December 2010.

The Act was passed in backdrop of 2010 Floods in Pakistan and strengthen Disaster Management system.

[2] The federal authority mandated to deal with whole spectrum of disasters and their management in the country.

The Provincial Commissions have the responsibility of laying down policies and plans for disaster management in the province.

[3] Provincial Authorities are responsible for implementing policies and plans for Disaster Management in the Province.